Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett

Equal Rites

Discworld #3

Terry Pratchett

288 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Everybody knows there's no such thing as a female wizard. So when the wizard Drum Billet accidentally passes on his staff of power to an eighth daughter of an eighth son, a girl called Eskarina (Esk, for short), the misogynistic world of wizardry ...

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Moods

funny 93%
adventurous 86%
lighthearted 73%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 10%
reflective 9%
relaxing 9%
emotional 3%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 44%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 33% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

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